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Administrative Areas

Ward
Wheelton and Withnell
Local Authority
Chorley
County
Lancashire
Constituency
Chorley
Region
North West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural village
Households
131
Population
321
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
81
England❚PR6 8HN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
35
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
13
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
8

Age Groups

Population
321
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
58%
65 or over
26%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
24%
60 - 74
21%
75 or over
12%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
270
Single
49
Married
174
Separated
8
Divorced
20
Widowed
19

Health

Population
321
Very good
155
Good
100
Fair
44
Bad
19
Very bad
20

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
270
England❚PR6 8HN❚
Degree or above
22
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
36
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
29
Apprenticeship
111
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
50

Ethnicity

Population
321
White British
316
White Irish
1
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
321
England
311
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
1
Ireland
1
South Africa
1
Middle East
1

Religion

Population
321
Christian
253
Buddhist
2
Jewish
1
No religion
42
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
161
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
6
Manufacturing
8
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
21
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
15
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
9
Financial and insurance
10
Real estate
11
Professional, scientific and technical
15
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
20
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
233
England❚PR6 8HN❚
Full-Time employee
80
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
51
Unemployed
2
Retired
41
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
12
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
131
Owned outright
66
Owned with mortgage
49
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
137
Occupied
131
Unoccupied
6
Detached
80
Semi detached
30
Terraced
26
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
131
One person
26
Two people
59
Three people
18
Four people
19
Five people
8
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

PR6 8HE PR6 8HF PR6 8HD

Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019